Quote by David Douglass

Truth in science is always determined from observational facts.

Truth in science is always determined from observational fac

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This quote emphasizes the importance of observation in the quest for truth in science. It suggests that scientific truths are established based on objective data gathered through observation and experimentation. Scientific theories and ideas cannot simply be subjective opinions; they must be supported by observable evidence. By relying on observational facts, scientists ensure that their findings are grounded in reality and accurately reflect the natural world. This quote underscores the fundamental role of observation in building a verifiable foundation of knowledge in the scientific field.

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